european history

  • 1940 BCE

    cave of Lascaux

    cave of Lascaux
    The cave of Lascaux is in southwestern France near a village. In the cave of Lascaux it has up to 600 paintings of mostly animals. The paintings include tools, weapons, vases, houses, hands and spears. Animals such like buffalo, horses ect.
  • 356 BCE

    Alexander the great

    Alexander the great
    Alexander the great was the king of Macedonia. Alexander concurred the Persian Empire. Alexander was born in 356 BC in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia. Macedonia is in the north part of Greece.
  • 323 BCE

    city state

    city state
    City state is a Sovereign state, it is described as a little independent country. It usually consists of a single city and its independent territories.
  • 323 BCE

    alexander the great part 2

    Alexander was a king of ancient greek kingdom of Macedon and was also a member of the Argead dynasty. alexander died June 323 BC. his parents are Philip ll, olymias, ada of caria.
  • 1095

    crusades

    crusades
    The crusades were a series of was fought from the late 11th through the 13th centuries. The European kings and warriors wanted to have control of there lands they owned in which Jesus lived there, it was known as the holy land. The areas were help by there muslims.
  • 1291

    crusades part 2

    the Crusades were military expeditions planned and were carried out by the Western European Christians. the crusades started around 1095. the Crusades purpose was for them to overtake and control of the holy land from the Muslims. they were started by the Pope Urban ll. The Crusades had a series of religious and political wars fought between 1096 and 1291 for there control for holy land. the location of the crusades are Anatolia, near east, and Levant.
  • 1500

    city state part 2

    city state was a city that was surrounded by territories formed by an independent state. its also a sovereign state that was described as a type of a small independent country it consists of a single city and its independent territories, some are- rome, athes, carthage and the Italian city states during the renaissance.
  • cold war part 2

    the cold war was the last to the fall of the iron curtain and the death of the Soviet union. the orgins of he cold war are traced back to the late 1910s when the American experienced the Red Scare.
  • World War 1

    World War 1
    World War 1 began in 1814 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. WW1 lasted until 1918. Germany, Austria- Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire( the central powers) fought against Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Romania, Japan and the United States ( the Allied Powers)
  • world war 1 part 2

    world war 1 was know as the first world war, the great war, or the end of all wars, war a global war in Europe that lasted from july 28 1914 to November 1918. after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. more than 70 million military personnel including 60 million Europeans were mobilized in one of the largest wars. over 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died. the war drew in the worlds economic great powers, assembled in 2 opposing alliances.
  • Soviet union

    Soviet union
    The Soviet union is located in eastern Europe and northwestern Asia. There capital and there largest city was Moscow. Moscow is where Joseph Stalin came as the Soviet leader.
  • cave of Lascaux p2

    the caves of Lascaux are near the village of Montignac in southwestern France. the cave has 600 wall painting. the cave has an estimate of it being up to 20,000 years old. the cave have been found since the beginning of the 20th century. The cave of Lave of Lascaux was discovered on September 12, 1940. there are different sections in the caves called great hall of bulls, lateral passage, shaft of the dead man, the chamber of engravings, the painted gallery and the chamber of felines.
  • World war 2

    World war 2
    World War2 was fought between the Allied powers of the United States, United Kingdom and the Soviet union against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
  • world war 2 part 2

    world war 2 was the most significant armed conflict . there war marked 50 allied nations. a number of other nations would either willingly or unwillingly throw in their lot with the axis, but Germany and Japan remained the principal powers in the alliance. the war is divided into 3 phases- 1939-41 when the axis victory seemed imminent, 1941-42 the axis conquests reached their high point even as the tide turned with the US. there was an estimate of 50 million military and civilian lives gone.
  • Cold War

    Cold War
    AfterWorld War 2 the United States and the Soviet union were the strongest nations. they are called the superpowers. The superpowers had different ideas about economics and government. The superpowers fought a war of ideas called the Cold War.
  • soviet union part 2

    the soviet union was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991. the union of soviet socialist republics was by area the worlds largest country, there was more that 100 distinct nationalities living with its borders. the majorities of the population was made up of east Slavs.